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After hearing, judge mulls extending pause on John Oates' sale of stake in business with Daryl Hall

A lawsuit by Daryl Hall over John Oates’ plan to sell his share of the Hall & Oates duo’s joint venture without the other’s permission has gone in front of a judge

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Brit Marling has created 'A Murder at the End of the World,' a whodunit only Emma Corrin can solve

Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij's first TV series was the meta, sci-fi, just-go-with-it, wild ride “The OA,” which had a passionate fan base but was canceled by Netflix after two seasons

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Seven things you probably didn't know about the original song race

From EGOT contenders to aliens to Barbie and Ken, it's a busy and buzzy category

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Publishers Weekly Best Selling Books for the week ending November 25th

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Mehdi Hasan show canceled as MSNBC revamps weekend schedule

MSNBC is canceling Medhi Hasan's opinion program and adding a new panel show called 'The Weekend.' Hasan will remain as a political analyst and fill-in host.

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Action icon John Woo on why he loves L.A. and what brought him back to Hollywood

The legendary Hong Kong director has made his first U.S. film in 20 years with Lionsgate's 'Silent Night,' starring Joel Kinnaman and Catalina Sandino Moreno.

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Disney says ousted Marvel boss has 'personal agenda' against Bob Iger amid proxy fight

Disney blasted the activist investor's agitation, calling it an agenda driven by former Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter, who was ousted from the company earlier this year.

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Alvin Ailey troupe – and a soulful Cynthia Erivo – join to celebrate dance legend Judith Jamison

Actor-singer Cynthia Erivo lent searing and soulful vocals to an evening marking Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's 65th anniversary, and celebrating the talents of dance legend Judith Jamison its former star dancer and longtime company leader

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Sample in a Sphere? Phish is the latest music act set to take over Las Vegas orb

Phish will bring its music to the Las Vegas Sphere in 2024, the band announced Thursday. The band called the venue a 'breathtaking canvas.'

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MLB and Sirius XM extended broadcast agreement through 2028 season

Major League Baseball and Sirius XM extended their broadcast agreement by five years through the 2028 season

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Music Review: Violent Femmes debut, a cult favorite, turns 40 with an expanded new edition

To celebrate 40 years since the release of their self-titled debut, the spirited acoustic punk band Violent Femmes have prepared a new deluxe edition, out Friday

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Greek author Vassilis Vassilikos, whose political novel inspired award-winning film 'Z,' dies at 89

Greek novelist Vassilis Vassilikos, whose political book “Z” inspired the Academy Award-winning film of the same name, has died in Athens at age 89

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Review: Here comes Eddie Murphy, right down 'Candy Cane Lane' with a mixed bag of a holiday film

He's a dad on a Christmas mission — not the one he expected — in a new yuletide comedy set in El Segundo, one with a strong cast but a weak script.

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Extreme weather, guilt tipping and, yes, Barbie: We're over you, 2023

There's much that happened in 2023 best left behind come the new year

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On 'Innocence,' Kenny G's jazz lullabies aren't just for kids. They're for everyone

Four decades into his career, which includes 20 studio albums, a Grammy, and the Guinness World Record for bestselling jazz artist, saxophonist Kenny G is nowhere near done

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Scotland bids farewell to its giant pandas that are returning to China after 12-year stay

Visitors to the Edinburgh Zoo had their final chance to see and bid farewell to a pair of popular giant pandas who are returning home to China after more than a decade in Scotland

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How three Oscar contenders in documentary features stir the soul with harrowing, poetic stories

A harrowing look at the Ukraine war, poet Nikki Giovanni and the mysteries of sound are key contenders for the Oscar in documentary feature.

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Creator of comic strip 'Mutts' frees his Guard Dog character after decades

Something is different on the comics pages this week

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Limited lines and background? Koji Yakusho saw the potential of 'Perfect Days'

All the actor knew was it would be a story about a janitor who cleans toilets. Yet he still could envision "a really unique, beautiful story."

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'Spirit, rhythm and swagger' highlight Little Richard documentary

"His arrival on the scene was elemental, like the Big Bang," filmmaker Lisa Cortes says of the early rock 'n' roller in "Little Richard: I Am Everything."

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'The Mission' chronicles how a young missionary's adventure -- or folly -- turned fatal

Directors Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss pose the question, "This island that is like the last unmapped place on Earth. What is the mystery that people have gone there seeking to answer?"

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'Silver Dollar Road' chronicles one family's struggle for land ownership — and justice

There'd already been a ProPublica article. So what more could celebrated director Raoul Peck bring to the table? His personal connection to the issue at stake for starters.

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Shane MacGowan, lead singer of The Pogues and best known for 'Fairytale of New York,' has died at 65, his wife says

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Jodie Foster: Back in the awards swim

The 61-year-old actor returns to serious awards contention with "Nyad" after years away.

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How 'Taste of Things' director convinced exes Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel to reunite

Tran Anh Hung discusses his journey to direct 'The Taste of Things,' France's Oscar submission and arguably the most delectable depiction of cooking on screen this century.